Evenflo Tribute 5 Owner's Manual

Evenflo Tribute 5 Owner's Manual

Child restraint system

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OWNER'S MANUAL
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Tribute
5
Child Restraint System
Child Requirements
Weight: 5 – 40 lbs (2.3 – 18 kg)
Height: 19 – 40 inches (48 – 101 cm)
WARNING
WARNING
To reduce the risk
of SERIOUS INJURY or
DEATH, read this owner's
manual prior to installing
and using this child
restraint.
25700715 11/11
© 2011 Evenflo Company, Inc.

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  • Page 1 Weight: 5 – 40 lbs (2.3 – 18 kg) Height: 19 – 40 inches (48 – 101 cm) WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH, read this owner’s manual prior to installing and using this child restraint. 25700715 11/11 © 2011 Evenflo Company, Inc.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    • IMPORTANT NOTICE • More children are killed every year as passengers in car crashes than by any other type of injury. To This child restraint meets all the requirements of reduce the risk of SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH, read this Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 213.
  • Page 3: Warnings

    If the child restraint can not be properly installed, DO NOT use the child restraint. Consult vehicle owner’s manual, try a different seating location or call Evenflo at 1-800-233-5921. Premature Infants • DO NOT use this or any child restraint with a premature infant until after consulting your doctor.
  • Page 4 WARNING WARNING • To avoid strangulation, you must store the unused LATCH Forward-facing Warnings harness, with all slack removed, in the storage area on • If your child weighs more than 40 lbs (18 kg) or their the back of the seat. Roll or fold the excess LATCH strap shoulders are above the highest harness level, you MUST and secure with a rubber band to prevent serious injury...
  • Page 5: Safe Practices

    • In cold weather, DO NOT dress the child in bulky Evenflo Company, Inc. clothing like snowsuits if the child is riding in a child re- 1801 Commerce Dr. straint. Bulky coats/snowsuits make it difficult to properly...
  • Page 6: Visual Glossary

    Visual Glossary Visual Glossary Your vehicle components may be significantly different than pictured. Consult your owner’s manual to help you identify your vehicle components. Front Seat Lap and Shoulder Belts Fold-down Armrest Consult your vehicle’s owners manual. Front Rear Headrests Back Seat Tether Anchors Headrests...
  • Page 7: Securing The Child

    Securing the Child Using the 2-piece Chest Clip Place baby in the child restraint. The baby’s back and bottom should be flat against the restraint. If there is a gap, the baby will not be comfortable. Using the Harness Tie Slide each harness strap Insert the buckle tongues over the child’s shoulders.
  • Page 8: Removing The Child From The Child Restraint

    Removing the Child from the Using the 2-piece Chest Clip Child Restraint Using the Harness Tie Press the red buckle Push the release button release , and remove and pull the chest clip apart. both buckle tongues To unfasten the harness Press the red buckle tie, press the tab release...
  • Page 9: Using The Tribute™ Rear-Facing

    Using the Tribute™ Rear-facing Installation Checklist Rear-facing WARNING Child Requirements: When using this restraint rear-facing, DO NOT loosen the vehicle seat belt to provide more leg room as this will • Weight: 5 to 35 lbs (2.3 to 15.8 kg) prevent the child restraint from protecting your child.
  • Page 10: Positioning The Recline Stand

    Positioning the Recline Stand for Installing the Child Rear-facing Use Restraint Rear-facing with LATCH LATCH is a system for attaching the child restraint to your vehicle seat. It is to be used in place of your vehicle’s Lift the child restraint and seat belts, and can be used in vehicles with LATCH flip the recline stand anchors.
  • Page 11 WARNING Pull the seat pad off of NEVER turn a child restraint the front of the child forward-facing with an infant restraint. weighing less than 20 lbs (9 kg) Route the LATCH harness or less than one year of age. and hook through the Crash forces may cause serious rear-facing belt paths...
  • Page 12 Installing the Child Restraint Lap & Shoulder Lap Belt Only Rear-facing with a Seat Belt Belt Combination WARNING NEVER turn a child restraint forward-facing with an infant weighing less than 20 lbs (9 kg) or less than one year of age. Crash forces may cause serious injury or death.
  • Page 13: Using The Tribute™ Forward-Facing

    Using the Tribute ™ Forward-facing Installation Checklist Forward-facing WARNING Child Requirements: If your child weighs more than 40 lbs (18 kg) or their • Weight: 20 to 40 lbs (9 to 18 kg) shoulders are above the highest harness level, you MUST discontinue use or the child restraint will not protect •...
  • Page 14: Positioning The Recline Stand

    Positioning the Recline Stand for Installing the Child Restraint Forward-facing Use Forward-facing with LATCH LATCH is a system for attaching the child restraint to your Lift the child restraint and vehicle seat. It is to be used in place of your vehicle’s seat flip the recline stand belts, and can be used in vehicles with LATCH anchors.
  • Page 15 WARNING DO NOT use the lowest set of harness slots for forward-facing. The harness may not properly restrain the child in the event of a crash. Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual to locate the lower anchors on your vehicle seat. Attach the right hook to the right anchor , and the left hook to...
  • Page 16 Check with your vehicle dealer. If you have questions regarding tether anchors which are not addressed by the vehicle owner’s manual, or answered by an authorized dealer/vehicle manufacturer call Evenflo’s ParentLink at 1-800-233-5921.
  • Page 17 Check your work. If you can move the child restraint call Evenflo’s ParentLink at 1-800-233-5921. more than 1 inch (25 mm) forward or side-to-side at the vehicle seat belt path...
  • Page 18: Positioning The Harness Strap

    Positioning the Harness Strap Shoulder harness straps on this child restraint are adjustable to four positions. Forward-facing ONLY Top Harness Position Forward- OR Rear-facing Middle Two Harness Positions To change the harness strap position, loosen the shoulder harness, as shown on page 34, step 2. Slide the harness strap off of the splitter plate We suggest you do this one side at a time.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Crotch Strap

    Adjusting the Crotch Strap Using the Locking Clip To view a video about installing a locking clip, go to This Child Restraint Has Two Buckle Harness Positions www.evenflo.com. Use the locking clip with: • Lap/shoulder seat belt combinations that have a...
  • Page 20: Removing The Tether Strap

    Removing the Tether Strap Locking clip MUST Press the adjuster release be placed within button to loosen 1/2” (13 mm) of tether strap. seat belt buckle. Thread the locking clip onto the seat belt, and slide it into place. Re-buckle the seat belt. Locking clip must be placed within 1/2”...
  • Page 21: Removing The Latch System

    Installing the Accessories Removing the LATCH System Not available on all models. To install the cup holder peel back the seat pad and insert the hook on the cup holder into the slot in seat, as shown. Replace pad over the seat. Press the adjuster release button to loosen harness strap.
  • Page 22: Storing Your Instructions

    Proper Disposal of this Child Restraint • Leather pads (not available on all models) may be At the end of this child restraint’s useful life, Evenflo cleaned. For best results spot clean with mild soap encourages you to dispose of it properly. Most of the and water or with a mixture of 10 parts water to components in this child restraint are recyclable.
  • Page 23: Limited Warranty

    NO OTHER WARRANTIES THAT ACCOMPANY THIS PRODUCT AND ANY ORAL, WRITTEN OR ANY OTHER EXPRESS REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND IS HEREBY DISCLAIMED. Answers. Advice. Affirmation. ™ • www.evenflo.com • USA: 1-800-233-5921 8 AM – 5 PM E.T. • México: 01-800-706-12-00...

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